We accepted this war for an object, a worthy object, and the war will end when that object is attained. Under God, I hope it never will until that time.

A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be.

Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

You have more of a feeling of personal resentment than I have. Perhaps, I have too little of it, but I never thought it paid.

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.

We seek not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow those who would prevert it.